NEW YORK, Aug. 08, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AmTrust Financial Services, Inc. (Nasdaq:AFSI) ("AmTrust") announced today that its Board of Directors approved a cash dividend per share on the following series of non-cumulative preferred stock:

Series

Rate

Dividend

A

6.750%

$0.421875

B

7.250%

$0.453125

C

7.625%

$0.476563

D

7.500%

$0.468750

E

7.750%

$0.484375

F

6.950%

$0.434375

The preferred dividends will be payable September 15, 2017 to stockholders of record on September 1, 2017.

About AmTrust Financial Services, Inc.

AmTrust Financial Services, Inc., a multinational insurance holding company headquartered in New York City, offers specialty property and casualty insurance products, including workers' compensation, commercial automobile, general liability and extended service and warranty coverage through its primary insurance subsidiaries rated "A" (Excellent) by A.M. Best. AmTrust is included in the Fortune 500 list of largest companies. For more information about AmTrust visit www.amtrustfinancial.com.